Pholcus crassipalpis Spassky, 1937
Description
Male
Prosoma 0.96 mm long.
Female
Prosoma light brownish, with a longitudinal blackish pattern. Prosoma 1.1 mm long. Sternum brownish, with 3 pairs of light spots. Opisthosoma uniformly light greyish.
Distribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Kovblyuk & Nadolny 2011)
Pedipalp, prolateral view
(Kovblyuk & Nadolny 2011)
Pedipalp, prolateral view
(Huber 2011)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Huber 2011)
Pedipalp, prolateral view
(Dimitrov & Naumova 2021)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Dimitrov & Naumova 2021)
Bulbus
(Kovblyuk & Nadolny 2011)
Bulbus
(Kovblyuk & Nadolny 2011)
Procursus, dorsal view
(Kovblyuk & Nadolny 2011)
Procursus, prolateral view
(Kovblyuk & Nadolny 2011)
Procursus, prolateral view
(Kovblyuk & Nadolny 2011)
Procursus, prolateral view
(Huber 2011)
Bulbal apophysis, prolateral view
(Huber 2011)
Chelicera, frontal view
(Kovblyuk & Nadolny 2011)
Chelicerae, frontal view
(Huber 2011)
Epigyne, ventral view
(Kovblyuk & Nadolny 2011)
Epigyne
(Huber 2011)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Kovblyuk & Nadolny 2011)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Huber 2011)
Distribution List
"No references" does not mean that the species does not occur in this country, but that we have not yet inserted the reference for it. We are working on it.
References
Dimitrov D, Naumova M (2021) A faunistic survey of the spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) of Sakar Mountain, Bulgaria. Arachnology 18: 689-699 
Huber B A (2011) Revision and cladistic analysis of Pholcus and closely related taxa (Araneae, Pholcidae). Bonner Zoologische Monographien 58: 1-509
Kovblyuk M M, Nadolny A A (2011) Redescription of a little-known species, Pholcus crassipalpis Spassky, 1937 (Aranei: Pholcidae). Arthropoda Selecta 20: 267-272
Mikhailov K G (2013) The spiders (Arachnida: Aranei) of Russia and adjacent countries: a non-annotated checklist. Arthropoda Selecta, Supplement 3: 1-262
Otto S (2022) Caucasian spiders. A faunistic database on the spiders of the Caucasus Ecoregion. Database version 02.2022. Internet: caucasus-spiders.info.
Ponomarev A V (2022) Spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) of the southeast of the Russian Plain: catalogue, the fauna specific features. SSC RAS Publishers, Rostov-on-Don, 640 pp.
Topçu A, Demircan N (2017) A new record of genus Pholcus from Turkey (Araneae: Pholcidae). Serket 15: 157-158
WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (13.2.2026) doi: 10.24436/2